Probability: Theory and Examples (Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics) - Hardcover

Durrett, Rick

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521765390 ISBN 13: 9780521765398

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2010

Synopsis

This classic introduction to probability theory for beginning graduate students is a comprehensive treatment concentrating on the results most useful for applications.

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About the Author

Rick Durrett received his PhD in Operations Research from Stanford University in 1976. After nine years at UCLA and twenty-five at Cornell University, he moved to Duke University in 2010, where he is a Professor of Mathematics. He is the author of eight books and more than 170 journal articles on a wide variety of topics, and he has supervised more than 40 PhD students. He is a member of the National Academy of Science and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521765390
• ISBN 13: 9780521765398
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 440